On September 12 , 2024 , Peru plans to formulate standards for fortified added nutrients in rice , and the feedback period ends on November 11 , 2024 . Main content:
( 1 ) Purpose, scope of application and definition;
( 2 ) Requirements for nutrient fortification. The minimum addition requirements for vitamin A and other nutrients are as shown in the table below; imported rice must also meet the above addition requirements;
( 3 ) Product label. Micronutrient content information must be labeled, and a micronutrient content test report must be provided by an accredited laboratory;
( 4 ) Sampling testing methods and specific requirements for monitoring.
Nutrient name | Minimum dosage /100g |
Vitamin A | 800UI |
Vitamin B1 | 0.35mg |
Vitamin B3 | 4mg |
Vitamin B6 | 0.36mg |
Vitamin B9 | 120µg |
Vitamin B12 | 0.64ug |
Vitamin D | 1.4µg |
Vitamin E | 3,.1mg |
iron | 4.2mg |
zinc | 3.2mg |
For more details see:
http://extranet.comunidadandina.org/sirt/sirtdocumentos/PEOTC24008.PDF